Licensed Practical Nurse

Elim Village operates two exceptional aging in place communities for older adults. Our retirement villages are located in Surrey and Chilliwack, B.C., where over 1,000 seniors call Elim Village ‘home’. We’re looking for new talent to join us as we continue to be at the leading edge of seniors living. We offer a unique opportunity to be part of a not-for-profit organization founded on Christian principles and beliefs, which pursues the highest standards of professionalism. Join our diverse team of more than 500 employees in making a daily difference in the lives of residents.

Job Summary

The Garrison Crossing Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the delivery of resident care for older adults utilizing the nursing processes of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to regulations and best practices of Community Care and Independent Living (as per legislative regulatory bodies). The LPN must maintain competencies-based skills of knowledge, skill, attitude, and judgment to provide safe care. The LPN also ensures the care reflects and complies with Elim’s overall philosophy of care.

Qualifications

• Full scope LPN required.
• Registered with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Community Care, Supported Living or Assisted Living preferred.
• Good working knowledge of the regulations established by Community Care, the Assisted Living Registrar and other regulatory bodies related to senior living.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated clinical competencies and leadership skills.
• A genuine empathy for older persons, the ability to relate meaningfully with them, and a desire to effectively care for them including meeting their mental, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Portray a high standard of personal hygiene and grooming.
• Evidence of good physical and emotional health and the capability to handle the demands of the job.
• Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously to develop and foster a team approach with members of a multidisciplinary team.
• Capable of responding effectively in emergency situations within CLPNBC’s scope of practice.
• Effective leadership skills to anticipate needs and delegate accordingly.
• Ability and desire to support the organization’s philosophy, values, goals, policies and procedures.
• Skilled at working effectively in an ever-changing resident focused environment.

Notes

• This is a casual position.
• Hourly rate: $30.72.

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